• Help small businesses with their communications, marketing and social media needs• Create necessary copy, website content and strategize how to optimize their success in public relations• Target markets: customers, retailers and wholesalers (consumer brands & B2Bs) , as well as bloggers and media outreach

• Updated website, managed Facebook page and created Pinterest page• Made contact Excel lists for Constant Contact usage• Sent out letters and newsletters via Constant Contact to increase followers of Facebook, Pinterest and our electronic commerce awareness• Promoted merchandise, brands and events on Facebook, website and Pinterest• Planned and promoted events• Created marketing and promotion plans as needed• Solely responsible for the writing and distribution of news releases and media alerts• Built relationships with media contacts and was successful in gaining media coverage

• Assisted director of marketing and director of public relations in development of print, video, electronic and other communication vehicles• Worked under the director of public relations to share MPB’s mission• Promoted the agency’s value and strategic priorities to external partners, funding sources and the general public • Worked with the director of marketing with the planning and execution of marketing and sponsorship events• Researched external partners and cultivated revenue streams• Correspondence and gifts to external partners• Wrote press/news releases and articles for MPB’s communication department as needed• Served as a media contact for issues concerning MPB as needed• Created promotion plans • Planned MPB events: screenings, fundraisers and informative sessions• Part of MPB’s Emergency Preparedness Communications Team for working during emergencies and acted as a Spanish translator• Served as the Public Relations/Communications representative at career fairs• Arranged interviews for our TV and radio shows with various media outlets• POD member & leader- represented the public relations department in multi-departmental projects• Collected press clips weekly and sent them out to employees• Edited work for associates• Gave tours of MPB to businesses and schools• Created web content and social media (Facebook and Twitter) as needed

• Title IV Accounting and Direct Lending projects• Worked with teams to audit disbursements and performed reconciliations for Global Financial Aid Services • Updated balance sheets for refunds under direct lending• Looked for discrepancies in our accounting material

• Worked directly with Steven Palazzo and campaign staff in implementing and achieving fundraising plans• Monitored and motivated the Finance Committee to reach our fundraising goals• Drafted fundraising literature: mail, emails and invitations• Worked with media staff to broadcast events• Tracked local and federal issues and wrote memos for our candidate• Compiled contact, donor tracking and event tracking lists• Kept track of all forms of contributions coming in: website donations, cash and checks• Ensured contributions were in compliance with the Federal Election Commission and other federal regulations• Solicited donors for contributions and commitments via phone and in person• Planned both fundraising events and meet and greets• Scheduled events for our candidate

• Assisted with the Finance Committee, Secretary of Senate office and the Docket Room• Set up, attended and monitored all Finance Committee meetings• Constituent correspondence for the Lieutenant Governor’s Communication Director• Responsible for overseeing Floor Action and tracking legislation• Maintained documentation of status Floor work• Managed the restricted distribution of handouts on Chamber desks• Covered reception area in the Lieutenant Governor’s office• Supervised , delegated work and prepared Junior Page packets for 18-30 new Junior Pages weekly • Filing of conference reports• Rotated operating MPB camera• Wrote photo cut lines for state media

• Staffed foreign relations, defense, homeland security, immigration, human rights, healthcare and labor meetings with legislative assistants and the Congressman• Attended briefings for legislative staff, wrote detailed summaries and follow-up reports• Supervised and trained 10 interns about administrative functions and office policies• Proficient in Internet Quorum, Congressional letter database• Assisted scheduler with invitations, correspondence and travel arrangements• Lead constituents on tours of the U.S. Capitol, CHIP training (Congressional Historical Interpretive Program) • Coordinated flag requests for constituents

• One of four students selected from a pool of 100 applicants to perform a marketing research project• Responsible for contacting small business owners and sole proprietors to gather data• Analyzed findings with a six-person team